Languages

Japanese Beginners B

Module code: T2001
Level 4
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Class, Seminar
Assessment modes: Coursework

This module is for those with little or no prior knowledge of the language. It provides the foundation for your language learning journey, with the opportunity to add the language to your degree title after two or three years of study. You'll learn to:

• communicate effectively in everyday situations at a basic level
• develop cultural and intercultural skills.

Module learning outcomes

• With reference to CEFR A2 level, the student can demonstrate understanding of simple target language in predictable/straightforward contexts within a selection of familiar topics.
• S/he can demonstrate effective communication in the target language at a simple level, within a set range of formal/informal contexts.
• S/he can demonstrate acquisition of basic vocabulary and application of simple language structures of the target language.
• S/he has developed an awareness of aspects of the general social and cultural background of the target language and can demonstrate an appropriate response in selected associated cultural settings and contexts.